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    Athlone WWTW - North Ponds (33561831)

    Western Cape

    Card 504328
    Compiler 73
    Location code 33561831Athlone WWTW - North Ponds (Western Cape)
    Start date 2014-07-16
    Season WWinter
    Start time 13:15
    End time 13:55
    Shoreline covered 80
    Openwater covered 95
    Total Species 13
    Total Count 192
    Wetland Condition 1Full (High tide for estuaries)
    Wetland Threats
    Count Condition 3Moderate
    Count Type 1On foot
    Nil Count (No birds present) 0There were CWAC species present
    Notes Temperature quite cold (about 14°C) and fresh NW wind
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    Current data
    Ref #SpeciesCountBreeding
    Pairs
    Breeding
    indicator
    6Grebe, Little
    (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
    70
    50Cormorant, Reed
    (Microcarbo africanus)
    20
    81Ibis, African Sacred
    (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    10
    84Ibis, Hadada
    (Bostrychia hagedash)
    30
    89Goose, Egyptian
    (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
    170
    94Shoveler, Cape
    (Spatula smithii)
    130
    96Duck, Yellow-billed
    (Anas undulata)
    110
    98Teal, Cape
    (Anas capensis)
    60
    210Moorhen, Common
    (Gallinula chloropus)
    40
    212Coot, Red-knobbed
    (Fulica cristata)
    181Probably Breeding
    245Lapwing, Blacksmith
    (Vanellus armatus)
    60
    287Gull, Kelp
    (Larus dominicanus)
    20
    289Gull, Hartlaub's
    (Chroicocephalus hartlaubii)
    1020


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    Saturday 27 April 2024 08:15
    FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
    Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town

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